overstate overstaring • overstately · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Antonyms · Characters · · overstate · · Text Latin · · Script 9 · · Length Definitions · · · (verb) to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth. Synonyms: exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyperbolise, magnify, amplify. Example: "Tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious old south' imagery." · · Verb Definition 1 Synonyms · · · exaggerate · · Synonym 1 overdraw · · Synonym 2 hyperbolize · · Synonym 3 hyperbolise · · Synonym 4 magnify · · Synonym 5 amplify · · Synonym 6 Antonyms · · · understate · · Antonym 0 minimize · · Antonym 1 minimise · · Antonym 2 downplay · · Antonym 3 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 e latin small letter e U+0065 o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 v latin small letter v U+0076